On the heels of the SIM binding directive #India's telecom department has asked mobile phone manufacturers to install a government app Sanchar Saathi on every phone in a non removable way.

While
#EU is going through a big debate on #ChatControl, India is silently implementing a privacy intrusive tool mandatorily.

India is fast falling into a dictatorship with citizen surveillance being it's core philosophy.

#DigitalPriavacy #Privacy #CitizenPrivacy #Surveillance

www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/sanchar-saathi-rollout-why-the-centre-s-mandate-has-sparked-a-national-privacy-debate-13705736.html
Balancing Data Localization and Global Integration: Pakistan’s Policy Dilemma - World Geostrategic Insights

By Mirza Abdul Aleem Baig The digitization of the global economy has transformed data into the 21st century’s most strategic resource, rivaling oil and gas in its significance for productivity, innovation, and geopolitical influence. Unlike oil, however, data is infinitely replicable, borderless, and gains more value the more it is aggregated. This is why global

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